Alabama politics. Not only did the state host a race on our board of competitive House contests after a 14-year absence, it also sent two African Americans to Congress for the first time ever.

State Rep. Lehman Franklin and his wife are expecting their first child via IVF this summer. His bill would establish the procedure as a legal right.

Five Mississippi House seats will be re-decided in a November special election, pending court approval, under a resolution the House approved to comply with a federal court order. Even though voters ...

SPLC Senior Policy Analyst Introduction Alabama residents Greg and Teresa Almond lost their home, business and reputation, ...

Tuscaloosa Mayor Walt Maddox is seeking his sixth term and will face political newcomer Denson Ferrell II in the March 4 ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama’s congressional map is at stake in a federal trial beginning Monday to decide if the state ...

A legal battle over Alabama’s congressional districts begins Monday at Hugo Black Federal Courthouse in Birmingham. If the map changes again, there could be statewide implications. On Friday, a ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has nominated Neil Jacobs to lead the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

A judge is considering whether to order a new election after dozens of voters received the wrong ballot in a Georgia House race between Rep. Mack Jackson and Tracy Wheeler.

Alabama lawmakers will review House Bill 30, aimed at ensuring accurate election results through post-election audits, in the upcoming legislative session.

The first full season of Kalen DeBoer at Alabama has seen no recruiting drop-off for the Crimson Tide. An elite group of offensive linemen and a five-star quarterback have paved the way to another top ...

Alabama’s largest and most populous county.The theme of this book, Jabo Waggoner: An Alabama Political Legend, is that over his five decades of leadership, his influence is inextricably tied ...